70--Surgical Planning Software

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, VISN 6 Network Contracting Office (NCO), on behalf of Veterans Administration Medical Center Richmond, is conducting market research through this sources sought notice to seek sources for name brand or equal to Medtronic StealthV Advanced Surgical Software. StealthViz is a general-purpose surgical planning software application. It enables import of DICOM datasets, review in 2D and with 3D volume rendering, multi-modality image fusion (StealthMerge), segmentation of structures with manual and semi-automatic tools, and export of results to a PACS or to a StealthStation System for display at the time of surgery. The Stealth DTI Package performs white-matter tractography. It enables realignment of diffusion-weighted gradients if necessary, co-registration with other anatomical and functional datasets, and tensor calculations. It provides for interactive fiber-tracking with start, mid, and end-regions, including arbitrarily shaped regions. All tracts can be exported to a StealthStation® System for display at the time of surgery. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 541511, Size Standard: $25 Million and the Classification code is 7030. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. This is a sources sought notice only. This is not a solicitation and does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation. The information submitted will be reviewed by the Government technical representatives for considering future requirements. Responses to this notice should include the following: name and address of company, business size, and any other pertinent information that demonstrates firm's ability to meet the above requirement. All responses shall be submitted in writing no later than December 10, 2012, 12:00 PM, EST to the attention of: Darryl T. Person, VA Medical Center, 27 Averill Avenue, Hampton, VA 23667. E-mail address: contact@example.gov